JAKE WATLING
EDUCATION
College Of Visual, Arts St.Paul, MN
B.F.A., Major: Graphic Design
Graduation: May 1998
California College of Arts & Crafts Oakland, CA
Major: Graphic Design
Attended: January – May 1997, January – May 1999
EMPLOYMENT
Art Director
Diablo Publications 08/03- Walnut Creek, CA
> art direction
> management of designers
> launch of new projects
> redesign of projects
> art direction of photography
> production
> hiring of illustrators and photographers
Senior Designer/Art Director
Auras Design 09/01- 8435 Georgia Avenue, Silver Spring, MD 20910
> art direction, design, and production on publications
> design and production of collateral projects
> hiring of illustrators and photographers
> managing employees
Senior Designer
AARP, National Academy Press, and Discovery Channel Contract Designer
Aquent 02/01-10/01 1730 K Street NW, Suite 1102 Washington, DC 20006 202 293 5700
> design and production of event materials
> design of multiple brochures
> design for template of monthly safety tips e-mail
Art Director
Apothecom Associates 10/00-2/01 484 9th Street Oakland, CA 94607 510 444 2590
> art direction of all creative work for Apothecom Associates’ west coast
> designs for pharmaceutical promotional materials
> set up of all creative service accounts
Senior Designer
Diablo Publications 2/00-10/00 2520 Camino Diablo Walnut Creek, CA 94596 925 943 1111
> art direction
> launch of new projects
> redesign of projects
> art direction of photography
> production
> hiring of illustrators and photographers
Art Director/ Design
Bearfoot Magazine 1/99-10/99 P.O. Box 47590 San Francisco, CA 94123 510 967 5391
> art direction and design of all Bearfoot Magazine materials
> launch of magazine
> art direction of photography
FREELANCE (short list)
> American College of Chinese Medicine: Design of catalog 2001 and multiple brochures
> BAR/BRI Patent Review: Design of brochure/catalog
> Concreteworks Studio: Art direction and design of all promotional materials
> Gorton Associates: Design of compasses, packaging, and launch of new products
> Just Relax Wellness Center: Design of brochures, advertisements, and gift cards
> Portofino Cafe: Design of Logo and outdoor signage, interior of cafe
> Music & Arts: Designs for compact disc packages
> World Wildlife Federation: Design and art direction of brochure
VOLUNTEER
Treshold Services: Design and production of quarterly newsletter
Star Mountain Art: Design of logo and fundraising materials